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How Do Children Learn? Help Your Child Flourish We were all babies once. From babies, we become children and grow into teenagers. Then, our transition from young adults into adults leads us to become who we are today. How did that process begin? It’s not often that people wonder how do children learn. Usually, it is pa...
Water is absolutely necessary for survival. It makes up approximately 60 percent of the human body, with every system depending on water to function properly. Dehydration or the lack of water in the body has many repercussions. Some are not as glaring as the others but can pose a danger, nonetheless. On any given day a...
Math for Teaching: Ways We Use Fractions This teacher resource provides an at-a-glance overview of the multiple concepts that are represented with a fraction. Results of Collaborative Action Research on Fractions (2011-2012) Knowledge Network on Applied Education Research (KNAER) Project This two page resource provides...
Joint Meetings, Joint Sessions, & Inaugurations The two houses of Congress generally work separately, but on occasion the House of Representatives and the Senate gather together. Moments of great significance have taken place when the two houses hold such meetings. This chart lists those occasions where Congress meets ...
At some point, you learned to tell the difference between a triangle (a polygon with three sides), a rectangle (four sides…), and a circle (the set of points that are a certain distance from a particular point). Understanding the differences between those shapes may have been one of your first achievements in a field o...
Everyday ways to make maths fun You've read to your child regularly since they were a baby, encouraged them to draw and write their letters and drill them on their spelling regularly. When it comes to maths, though, you're out of ideas. Is it possible to make maths learning part of everyday life? Yes – and thankfully y...
What is a PLC? A PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) is a device that was invented to replace the necessary sequential relay circuits for machine control back in the 70s. The “programmable” term means that PLCs can receive instructions (programs) from the user to perform the desired actions. Today, PLCs are everywhere,...
Taking It Home The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope. — Wendell Berry, 20th-century American poet and essayist IN TODAY'S SESSION... the participants learned about the Unitarian ...
You've Got What? How infectious diseases are spread and simple and practical advice for preventing the spread of infection in the home and community Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are a group of potentially life threatening infections which are associated with fever and bleeding. VHFs are caused by a number of differ...
Some Particular Second-Order Concepts Second-order concepts underpin historical explanations. Apart from time and, in English-speaking countries, evidence, cause is the most often studied concept in history. Cause is also at the heart of history education: ‘To teach history, it is necessary not only to consider past ev...
Teaching your child to read is one of the most rewarding and satisfying things you can do. You will need a combination of encouragement, intelligence and most importantly patience, you will also need a fairly good grasp of the concepts involved when teaching phonics, utilizing sight words and finding a method that will...
Climate change due to global warming causes different effects in many areas of life. Climate change causes not only microbe-generated outbreaks that threaten human health. They also cause other negative processes that affect the fitness of species that are components of biodiversity. These observations do not need to b...
Forest conservation is critical to life as we know it. Forests sequester carbon and release oxygen. They influence rainfall, filter fresh water and prevent flooding and soil erosion. They produce wild foods, fuelwood and medicines. While the pressures on our vanishing forests vary around the world, the biggest cause of...
Escaping the Earths Gravity Anything raised above the Earth's surface will tend to fall down. A force will be needed to raise it further and forces when require energy. Close to the Earth's surface the amount of energy required is mgh equal to the increase in gravitational potential energy. The expression mgh is only a...
The action of intoning or reciting in a singing voice Accuracy of pitch in playing or singing poor woodwind intonation at the opening The opening phrase of a plainsong melody rise and fall of the voice pitch singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong the act of singing in a monotonous tone the production of...
In the modern world, consumers are moving towards eco-consciousness, governments emphasise policies for environmental conservation, and businesses focus on design principles that discourage waste. Sustainability has become the new buzzword, and education systems are finding ways that can nurture environmentally conscio...
Astronomers armed with optical telescopes fell in love with Mars during the very earliest years of the age of telescopes. Mars was bright, changed colors, and had intriguing, contrasting brighter and darker regions. Furthermore, because Mars is closer to Earth than all other planets except Venus, it could appear quite ...
The Renaissance was a time of great change and creativity in art, and its influence is still seen in art today. There are many reasons why Renaissance art like the Isleworth Mona Lisa is still important today. The Renaissance was one of the most transformative periods in the history of art. Over the course of several c...
The old Chinese seismograph works exactly!11340x 23. 09. 2019 1 Reader Despite all current technology, we have not found a way to predict when or where an earthquake will occur. However, we have made tremendous progress in detecting and measuring seismic shocks when they occur. But did you know that 2 years ago, a mach...
It’s hard to find an invention more emblematic of the birth of modern science than the telescope. And yet surprisingly little is known about its early development. The inventor of the telescope remains unknown to this day. Now a study of the paintings of Jan Brueghel the Elder, a Flemish painter of the Baroque era who ...
Fictitious Centrifugal Force In the presence of angular velocity, there can exist a fictitious centrifugal force. This force is observed from a non-inertial reference frame. Fictitious centrifugal forces are associated with centripetal acceleration due to rotation of an object about a point. To illustrate this concept,...
FIRST EDITION, OFFPRINTS, IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS of Einstein's two classic papers on gravitational waves: his 1918 paper, "Über Gravitationswellen," "in which, for the first time, the effect of gravitational waves was calculated, resulting in his famous 'quadrupole formula'"; and his famous 1937 paper "On Gravitational W...
Spherical Geometry Exercises The numbering of these exercises has changed as of November 20, 2013. The old version is still available at Geometry on the Sphere - Does every point on a sphere have an antipodal point? How many antipodal points does any given point on the sphere have? - What might “between” mean for poin...
Diet and nutrition are essential parts of our overall health. Ensuring you consume your daily vitamin and mineral intake and eating a well-balanced diet are part of healthy diet and nutrition habits. However, certain obstacles can hinder communities’ access to a healthy and nutritious diet. Food deserts are a phenomeno...
From the Journal: Review of Scientific Instruments WASHINGTON, November 3, 2021 — Comets are icy and dusty snowballs of material that have remained relatively unchanged since they first formed billions of years ago. Studying the small bodies provides clues about the formation of the solar system. In Review of Scientifi...
The Humboldt squid, scientifically known as Dosidicus gigas, also known as the jumbo squid, is one of the largest predatory squid species of cephalopods. Native to the eastern Pacific ocean’s warm waters, their population has flourished in recent years, such as far as northern Alaska. Consequently, scientists predict t...
Themes of geography definition. Explanation of the Five Themes of Geography 2022-10-12 Themes of geography definition Rating: Geography is a multifaceted discipline that encompasses a wide range of themes and concepts. At its core, geography is concerned with the study of the earth and its features, including the physi...
Learning Activity 1: Reviewing Economic Vocab Words Lesson Context: This activity is designed for a 10th grade Economics course. It is a review of the previous lesson, which described several vocabulary words relating to the process of production, distribution, and consumption. During a discussion at the start of class...
For all of human history, music has been an integral part. And scholars have found that music is not just an important part of culture, but also has positive impacts on cognitive development! Engaging with music through singing or learning an instrument has been found to confer multiple benefits on children and adults ...
El Niño Demystified: Insights into its Impacts and Mitigation The Climate Prediction Center sees favorable chances of an El Niño, and the possibility of a strong El Niño, to occur starting in 2023. (USA Today) In the realm of weather patterns, El Niño is a phenomenon that has captivated scientists, weather forecasters,...
The immune system is an organization of specialized cells, tissues, proteins, and organs that interact in a dynamic way to protect the human body against foreign invaders. Microbes, such as bacteria, parasites, and viruses are the principal targets of the immune system. Through the production of antigens (immune respon...
Did you know the smallest farm animal plays the greatest role in food production? Your kindergarten and primary students will learn all about bees with this Busy Bees educational activity kit. Through worksheets and activities such as colouring, game playing, storytelling, planting, and baking, your students will learn...
We call it dark matter because it doesn’t give off light, right? Well there is a lot of matter than doesn’t radiate, but the difference is that whatever the stuff is that we call dark matter doesn’t interact with anything through the small-scale fundamental forces. The only way we have been able to detect it’s presence...
Information for staff on how best to support a student who has experienced racism and where else to seek support. Children and young people can experience racism in many different forms. It can include verbal abuse and name-calling; racist comments during a discussion or encouraging others to behave in a racist way. So...
When judges set a specific amount of money a defendant, or anyone on their behalf, must pay to the court to be released from jail, this is known as bail. This concept in the justice system has evolved over centuries and has quite the history. Bail first began through the common laws of medieval England. The defendant w...
Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2001 December 30 Explanation: Dust pillars are like interstellar mountains. They survive because they are more dense than their surroundings, but th...
, an early literacy librarian, is here to share resources for talking to children about gender identity. Little kids are like scientists—observing and learning everything about the world around them and then asking questions (lots and lots of questions) about what they learn. Sometimes it’s hard for parents to figure o...
Wilfred Owen was a WWI soldier, whose realistic depiction of life in the trenches gave rise to a new kind of war poet. Before the peace protest songs of the 1960s and black comedy war satires like M*A*S*H in the 1970s, there was Wilfred Owen. The World War I soldier and poet used his distressing experiences in combat t...
Scientists used high-resolution radar satellites and discovered a “mind-boggling” 19,000 volcanoes. Up until very recently, only about one-quarter of the planet’s seafloor had been mapped using sonar, which uses sound waves to detect objects hidden underwater. A 2011 sonar census found more than 24,000 seamounts, or un...
Jellyfish don’t have eyes, but they do have eyespots. A jellyfish’s eyespot is a clear spot on the body that helps it sense light. Jellyfish are most comfortable in shallow water, where they can easily feel the movement of nearby fish and other animals. Jellyfish also have small tentacles to catch small prey, such as p...
We humans rely on a suite of cues to recognize our friends, such as their smiles, their voices, or the way they walk. Biologists have known for several decades that dolphins form close friendships, and that the cetaceans identify pals by their unique whistles. Now new surprising research suggests bottlenose dolphins us...
Open-pit mining occurs on surface and is generally the cheapest way to extract ore. This is because rock doesn’t have to be moved far up hill against gravity, equipment used can be larger than underground, and it doesn’t require more expensive features like ventilation, communications, etc. that underground does. Open ...
Have you ever wondered why some children seem to excel in the classroom while others struggle to keep up? The answer might lie in their learning style! Yes, that's right, just like how we all have different tastes in food or music, children have different learning styles. And just like how some people prefer spicy food...
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Causes Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, inherited disease. “Inherited” means the disease is passed from parents to children through genes. With PCD, this process is very complex. Researchers are still learning how the disease is inherited and which genes are involved. Generally, a ...
Before we begin this English pronunciation exercise, it's important to understand that how you say things can be as important as what you say. Pronunciation is not just about how we say the individual sounds in words. When we speak, the pitch (highness and lowness) and intonation (changes in pitch) of our voices also h...
This animation demonstrates how deformation in the icy surface of Europa could transport subsurface ocean water to the moon’s surface. This is just one of several simulated behaviors reported in a new study performed by scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The study focused on linear features called “bands” ...
Political causes: British East India Company gained its control over India in a span of 150 years from 1751 to 1856. The policy of expansion pursued by the British created discontent among the princes. A number of independent kingdoms were annexed to the British Empire. In 1843, Sind was attacked and annexed. Lord Dalh...
To make the most of what a horse can offer in military terms, a cavalryman has to be an excellent rider. Genghis Khan and his Mongol warriors were one of the mightiest military forces in all of human history, conquering an area of over nine million square miles in the thirteenth century and subjugating almost a quarter...
Zopyrus the Persian: A Study in Commitment The story depicts one of the most heroic and dedicated acts of ancient history. But before you are prepared to hear it, some background information must be given. Babylon was the glory of the civilized world in the early sixth century B.C. But she was grossly wicked (cf. Isa. ...
Stack – A Comprehensive Introduction In computer science, a stack is an abstract data type that holds a group of items that may only be added to or removed from the top of the stack. The Last-In-First-Out (LIFO) principle, which states that the last piece added to the stack will be the first one withdrawn, governs this...
Like the /m/ sound, the /n/ sound is a voiced, nasal sound. This means that the sound is created by the speaker vibrating their vocal cords while pushing air through their nose, or nasal cavity. The /n/ sound is distinguished from the /m/ sound by the placement of the speaker’s tongue. To make the /n/ sound, place the ...
Table of Contents 6th Class Geography Notes Chapter Wise Download in PDf 6th Class Geography Notes involves the study of the Earth’s surface. Geography is the physical study of the Earth and its changes over time. This class addresses the physical properties of the Earth, such as tilt, poles, compaction, and tectonics,...
Scoliosis is a condition characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine, which often appears as an 'S' or 'C' shape when viewed from the back. While the idea of a spinal deformity may cause fear and concern, it's important to note that scoliosis can be successfully treated, especially when diagnosed early. Scolios...
A research project using conservation genomics has been launched to save the Pink Pigeon in Mauritius. The Conversation Africa’s Samantha Spooner asked the projects lead researchers about the bird’s plight and their unique conservation approach. Where is the pink pigeon found and what threats does it face? The pink pig...
Autism is a lifelong condition that affects an individual’s ability to communicate and relate to others, and how they experience the world around them. Research in autism covers a wide spectrum of issues, with gender differences currently a dominant point of conversation and investigation. Numbers of people being diagn...
Historical Overview of Immigration to Canada After 1900, as Canada became more industrialized and urbanized, it turned its attention increasingly to improving the social and economic conditions of its poorest citizens. In 1927, an Old Age Pensions Act was introduced. Thirteen years later, Parliament passed an Unemploym...
Division of a Line Segment into a Given Ratio Vijay’s class teacher told him to mark two points A and B on a line segment PQ of length 10 cm such that PA/AQ=3/2 and PB/BQ=1/2 . He does not know how to construct it. Can we help him? Now let us try to mark a point B in the same way. It is given that PB/BQ=1/2. Let us tak...
The Beaufort Scale This scale for describing the wind speed was developed by Sir Francis Beaufort in 1806. While commanding the H.M.S. Woolwich, he observed the effect on the sails and ship. He defined twelve different classes for the power of the wind. Since this time the unit for the wind strength is called "Beaufort...
Relate skills include building and maintaining relationships, problem-solving with others, and developing empathy and confidence. When children feel safe, valued, and connected to adults and peers, they can fully engage in learning in any setting. Topic by Topic Explore how you can help young children connect with adul...
instrument landing system (ILS), electronic guidance system designed to help airline pilots align their planes with the centre of a landing strip during final approach under conditions of poor visibility. The ground equipment of the ILS consists of two directional transmitters that send out radio beams, sometimes of mi...
Age Range: KS3 Address key skills and concepts in pencil and paper recording. Encourage students to develop a variety of strategies based on known mathematical facts. Subjects covered include squares, factors, multiples, decimals, fractions, and measurement of time, weight and distance. Topics include: Exploring additi...
The building blocks of the Canadian Rockies are sedimentary rocks that formed at the bottom of ancient seas thanks to rivers that washed away the surface of the future Canadian Shield. For about a billion years, sand, silt, alumina and limestone silt accumulated on the ocean floor, in some places reaching a thickness o...
The art of economics lies in the ability to accurately predict the interactions and relationships between various goods and industries within a marketplace. Just as in so many other disciplines, it is accepted that in economics there is a reaction for every action. This has led to a number of laws and definitions which...
The DNA molecule, the program for all life, is based on the golden section. It measures 34 angstroms long by 21 angstroms wide for each full cycle of its double helix spiral. B-DNA has spirals in phi proportions DNA in the cell appears as a double-stranded helix referred to as B-DNA.This form of DNA has a two groove in...
Red Tide Resources Around the Region Red tides, a type of harmful algal blooms (HAB), occur when microscopic algae multiply to higher-than-normal concentrations, often discoloring the water. In Florida and the Gulf of Mexico, the species that causes most red tides is Karenia brevis, a naturally occurring dinoflagellate...
The marine climate, also known as the oceanic climate, maritime climate, or marine west coast climate, is a temperate climate that exists on the west coasts of continents. These climates are usually found between the latitudes of 45° and 55°, although in western Europe they extend further north. They are characterized ...
(from Greek pentecoste, “fiftieth day”) Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples of Jesus, occurring on the Jewish Pentecost, after Jesus' death, resurrection, and ascension. The disciples began to speak in the many languages of the people assembled there, a sign that the discipl...
Scientists have cracked a longstanding mystery surrounding the source of cosmic rays, a form of high-energy radiation from deep space that continually crashes into the Earth's atmosphere. The rays, mostly made up of high-energy protons, stream through the galaxy and interact with air molecules high in the Earth's upper...
Physical Science: Session 2 A Closer Look: Microscopic Reasons for Macroscopic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases Recall the four principles or characteristics of the particle model: - All matter is made of individual particles. - There is empty space in between the particles. - All particles are in constant moti...
Regarded as the greatest literary figure in Germany's modern era, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a statesman and writer. Apart from writing poetry and prose, he also wrote treatises on color, anatomy, and botany. Thanks to his literary genius, Goethe was made part of the Duke's privy council in Weimar and he implemente...
Class and Revolution English class structure during the eighteenth century became somewhat more flexible, but it never totally blurred the distinctions between the upper-class (nobility and landed gentry), the middle-class (professionals and merchants), and the lower-class (urban and rural laborers). There was a degree...
For decades, archaeologists have debated the origins of several small iron beads excavated from ancient Egyptian graves in a site known as Gerzeh cemetery. Dating to around 3300 B.C.E., the tube-shaped ornaments (pictured) are the oldest known iron artifacts in Egypt. In fact, this jewelry greatly predates the iron too...
Continuing from the previous page investigating the origins of life on Earth.... Life began to flourish, and the autotrophic organisms had tapped a new niche allowing the biomass of Earth at the time to dramatically increase. The autotrophs en masse were absorbing carbon and light. The light invariably would always be ...
How can I use Infographics in the Classroom? There is nothing more powerful than information. It is what makes the world go around. However, ever so often, information in itself gets a little stale and needs a creative shake to look attractive again. Infographics does just that. This is especially true in a classroom w...
|The Earth is made of different layers. We live on the Earth's crust, a layer of rock about 30 kilometers (22 miles) thick. That might seem thick, but it's actually very thin, considering the size of the Earth. The Earth's crust and some of the mantle below is broken up into large pieces called tectonic plates. The man...
Folger Education offers teaching modules on Shakespeare's frequently taught plays, as well as modules on introducing Shakespeare. Try the modules below, or, for more modules for Macbeth, visit the Teaching Modules Archive. "What are these?" In this lesson plan, you'll cover NCTE standards 1, 3, and 7. The lesson introd...
Inspired by advances in lithography and engraving, inventors at the beginning of the 19th century were obsessed with capturing real-life images using light-sensitive materials. Photogravure was one of the earliest experiments in transferring photographic images onto paper, but at first it proved more difficult and cost...
The English language developed in England so to understand the history of English we must explore the history of . England The earliest inhabitants to leave any trace on the English language were the Celts. Their legacy is surprisingly small considering the centuries they inhabited prior to and during the Roman occupat...
Lesson 3: Working with Device Drivers and NICs In this lesson, we examine the role of network interface cards (NICs) and how they are installed. Without a properly configured NIC, our computers will be unable to talk to the physical media that we installed in Lesson 1. NICs were introduced and discussed in detail in Ch...
City-building and architecture The capital city of the Aztec empire was Tenochtitlan, now the site of modern-day Mexico City. Built on a series of islets in Lake Texcoco, the city plan was based on a symmetrical layout that was divided into four city sections called campans. The city was interlaced with canals which we...
|Ice Ages||ISM Home > Exhibits > Ice Ages>| Many glacial advances and retreats have occurred during the last billion years of Earth history. These glaciations are not randomly distributed in time.Instead, they are concentrated into four time intervals. Large, important glaciations occurred during the late Proterozoic (...
Seasonal influenza is more than just a mild cold Seasonal influenza is a highly communicable, acute viral infection that predominantly attacks the respiratory tract and sometimes the lungs. It can cause mild to severe illness and can lead to death. Up to 5 to 15 percent of the worldwide population is infected each year...
There are many reasons: Early abolition of serfdom Serfdom is the status of peasants under feudalism, specifically relating to manorialism. It was a condition of bondage which developed primarily during the High Middle Ages in Europe and lasted in some countries until the mid-19th century Scotland: neyfs (serfs) disapp...
The Admirable Campaign was a military campaign, led by Simón Bolívar, with the aim of liberating current-day Venezuela from Spanish rule in 1812-1813. The campaign consisted of several battles and skirmishes as Bolívar led an army he had raised in New Granada (now Colombia) inexorably towards Caracas. Bolívar was victo...
- Winston Churchill Olympio Barbanti, Jr. Millennium Goal 3 Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women Women face unequal treatment all around the world. But asymmetry is often greatest in developing countries. In many cases, the uneven treatment is perpetuated by unequal access to formal education. When girls spend few...
The Game: This classroom game gets your students actively focusing on identifying parts of speech while competing in a fun, interactive environment. Research Says: Parts of Speech Lingo fits many of the advantages of using games in the ESL classroom: It is “motivating and challenging; it helps sustain effort of learnin...
Scientists are speculating that the outer Oort Cloud may contain more than comets. In fact, it might be home to a bruiser of a world, one up to four times more massive than Jupiter. Scientists have noted there seems to be a pattern in the timing of mass extinctions on Earth, and they have tied one of those events-- the...
On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier by joining the Brooklyn Dodgers. The color barrier was an informal barrier that was placed in all professional sports. This color barrier segregated the blacks from the whites. However, when Jackie joined the Dodgers, it opened the door for all other blacks and...
There are no places on Earth that have a wide view of the sky but still never see the Sun. It is true that the Arctic and Antarctic regions have six months of continuous darkness, but that's always followed by six months of solid daylight. This is due to the 23.5-degree tilt of the Earth's rotation axis. During half th...
A Jovian planet is a gas giant, the term is derived from Jupiter which describes the three other gas giants in the Solar System as Jupiter-like. Though the name may imply it, a gas giant is not composed only of gas. It may have a metallic or rocky core, which is believed to actually be required for a Jovian planet to f...
Cyclists have the same rights and obligations as motorists. Cyclists, however, are often unaware of these rules or ignore them altogether. Studies show that negligence and distraction are the cause of most accidents. Bicycle safety begins with obeying the Highway Safety Code and preventive action. It is important to ke...
Brightstorm is like having a personal tutor for every subject See what all the buzz is aboutCheck it out The Geometric Representation of Vectors - Concept 16,572 views When introduced to vectors for the first time, learning the geometric representation of vectors can help students understand their significance and what...
William D'Andrea, right, and Yongsong Huang took cores from two lakes in Greenland to reconstruct 5,600 years of climate history near the Norse Western Settlement. Credit: William D'Andrea/Brown University Ice cores from Greenland's lakes show that a cold snap — called the "Little Ice Age" — preceded the departure of t...
Reading & Dyslexia Approximately 80 percent of students with learning disabilities have been described as reading disabled. Resources within this section provide information and advice on what parents and educators can do to help students with LD gain reading skills. There are 97 articles in this section. Sort by: | Da...
English language can be understood only when a person has a strong understanding of grammar. Students begin to learn the parts of the speech with nouns. By the time students reach the third grade they should be capable of identifying the difference between the proper and the common nouns. A proper noun is specific and ...
After building one of the world's largest dams, the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, China is getting ready to outdo itself by building a massive structure on the Brahmaputra River that would be the largest hydroelectric project in the world. If built, it will alter global sea level. But it won't be alone. Most o...
Methods of propulsion A propeller or airscrew comprises a set of small, wing-like aerofoil blades set around a central hub which spins on an axis aligned in the direction of travel. The blades are set at a pitch angle to the airflow, which may be fixed or variable, such that spinning the propeller creates aerodynamic l...
Frequently Asked Questions Where do the trigonometric identities comes from? By definition the side opposite an angle in a right-angle triangle, with unit length hypotenuse, is the sine of θ, written sinθ. Similarly, the side opposite the complimentary angle of θ, coθ=90θ, would be sin(coθ). It soon became preferred to...
Educator Resources for Ayiti: The Cost of Life This strategy game introduces some of the challenges of poverty by asking students to manage a family of five in rural Haiti, making sure to keep them all healthy, educated, and out of debt. Students will be required to manage resources, maintain a budget, and plan for the...
WHAT IS OZONE? Ozone is a unique pollutant in that it is exclusively a secondary pollutant. This means that it is formed through a complex series of chemical reactions initiated by the release of a primary pollutant such as gasoline vapors. When a volatile organic compound, such as the VOC’s in gasoline vapors, reacts ...